Canyon City Campground
Chilkoot Trail Camping Permits · Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
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Canyon City Campground · hike-to site
Site Site 6 Canyon City
“The Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters. The campground is located half a mile from the historic Canyon City townsite. By hiking the Canyon City Loop Trail hikers can see artifacts leftover from the gold rush days. Canyon City is a common first night stop. Spending the night here makes it easy to explore the Canyon City Loop Trail. Your permit guarantees you a site within the campground. Individual sites are first come, first served. When you arrive in the campground you may set up camp at any unused site. Location: Mile marker 7.7 Site elevation: 463 ft Campsites: 16 sites, with wooden 10ftx10ft tent platforms. Warming shelter: 1 canvas walled tent, 1 log cabin with wood burning stoves Food storage: bear boxes Toilet: 2 composting outhouses Water source: A small stream runs behind the walled tent. Water must be purified. Grey water disposal: pack out all food scraps, dispose of grey water into fast moving water.”
recreation.gov's note for this site
- People
- Up to 4
- Campfires
- Not allowed
- Pets
- Allowed
- Check-in
- 12:00 PM
- Check-out 12:00 PM
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Sites
16
Hike-to
16
Longest rig
Not yet known
People
Up to 4
Sites in Canyon City Campground
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- Site 1 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 2 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 3 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 4 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 5 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 6 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 7 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 8 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 9 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 10 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 11 Canyon CityHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
- Site 12 Canyon PointHike-to · up to 4 peopleThe Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters.
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Sites, types, rig lengths, positions and notes from recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Staff sites are left out.
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Canyon City Campground · hike-to site
Site Site 6 Canyon City
“The Canyon City campground has several tables and two warming shelters. The campground is located half a mile from the historic Canyon City townsite. By hiking the Canyon City Loop Trail hikers can see artifacts leftover from the gold rush days. Canyon City is a common first night stop. Spending the night here makes it easy to explore the Canyon City Loop Trail. Your permit guarantees you a site within the campground. Individual sites are first come, first served. When you arrive in the campground you may set up camp at any unused site. Location: Mile marker 7.7 Site elevation: 463 ft Campsites: 16 sites, with wooden 10ftx10ft tent platforms. Warming shelter: 1 canvas walled tent, 1 log cabin with wood burning stoves Food storage: bear boxes Toilet: 2 composting outhouses Water source: A small stream runs behind the walled tent. Water must be purified. Grey water disposal: pack out all food scraps, dispose of grey water into fast moving water.”
recreation.gov's note for this site
- People
- Up to 4
- Campfires
- Not allowed
- Pets
- Allowed
- Check-in
- 12:00 PM
- Check-out 12:00 PM
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.